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UNN Post-UTME 2022 past questions and answers

This 2022 UNN Post-UTME set has 40 practice questions. Try these 5 free sample questions, tap a question to reveal the answer and explanation. Then practise the whole 2022 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNN Post-UTME 2022 questions

1. Neither the laboratory assistants nor the chief technician ___ available to explain the result.
  1. was
  2. were
  3. have been
  4. are

Answer: A. was

With neither...nor, the verb agrees with the nearer subject, chief technician, which is singular.

2. The editor asked the writer to make the instructions more concise; concise most nearly means ___.
  1. decorative
  2. brief
  3. uncertain
  4. formal

Answer: B. brief

Concise writing expresses an idea clearly in few words, so it is brief.

3. The principal congratulated the students ___ their success in the competition.
  1. at
  2. for
  3. on
  4. with

Answer: C. on

The standard construction is congratulate someone on an achievement.

4. Musa said, ‘I have sent the parcel.’ Which is the correct reported form?
  1. Musa said that I have sent the parcel.
  2. Musa said that he has send the parcel.
  3. Musa said that he sent the parcel tomorrow.
  4. Musa said that he had sent the parcel.

Answer: D. Musa said that he had sent the parcel.

In reported speech with a past reporting verb, present perfect commonly shifts back to past perfect.

5. Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.
  1. Each of the applicants has submitted a form.
  2. Each of the applicants have submitted a form.
  3. Each applicants has submitted a form.
  4. Each of the applicant have submitted a form.

Answer: A. Each of the applicants has submitted a form.

Each is singular and therefore takes the singular verb has.

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